The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine

“Nuila’s storytelling gifts place him alongside colleagues like Atul Gawande.” —Los Angeles Times

This “compelling mixture of health care policy and gripping stories from the frontlines of medicine” (The Guardian) explores the question: where does an uninsured person go when turned away by hospitals, clinics, and doctors?

Follow the lives of five uninsured Houstonians as their struggle for survival leads them to a hospital that prioritizes people over profit.

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